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ALPHAVIRUS

Specialty Definition: ALPHAVIRUS

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Health

A genus of Togaviridae, also known as Group A arboviruses, serologically related to each other but not to other Togaviridae. The viruses are transmitted by mosquitoes. The type species is the sindbis virus. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: ALPHAVIRUS

Specialty definitions using "ALPHAVIRUS": Alphavirus InfectionsChikungunya VirusEncephalitis Virus, Eastern Equine, Encephalitis Virus, Venezuelan Equine, Encephalitis Virus, Western EquineRoss River VirusSemliki Forest Virus, Sindbis VirusTogaviridae. (references)

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Photo Album: ALPHAVIRUS

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Electron micrograph of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus in a mosquito salivary gland; Alphavirus; EEE. Credit: CDC.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: ALPHAVIRUS

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Health

Eastern equine encephalitis virus, member of the family Togaviridae, genus Alphavirus. (references)

Western equine encephalitis virus, member of the family Togaviridae, genus Alphavirus. (references)

WEE virus was isolated from field collected larvae of Ae. dorsalis, providing evidence that vertical transmission may play an important role in the maintenance cycle of an alphavirus. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: ALPHAVIRUS

Expression using "ALPHAVIRUS": Alphavirus Infections. Additional references.

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Anagrams: ALPHAVIRUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-h-i-l-p-r-s-u-v"

-2 letters: pahlavis.

-3 letters: pahlavi, pariahs, phrasal, raphias, rupiahs, spirula.

-4 letters: alphas, ashlar, avails, halvas, lahars, larvas, lauras, lavish, palais, palish, pariah, parish, parvis, pausal, phials, pilaus, prahus, pulsar, ralphs, raphia, raphis, ravish, rivals, rupiah, saliva, salvia, spiral, sulpha, urials, visual.

-5 letters: alias, alpha, aphis, apish, arias, arils, arval, aural, auras, auris, avail, haars, hails, hairs.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ALPHAVIRUS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4C 50 48 41 56 49 52 55 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001100 01010000 01001000 01000001 01010110 01001001 01010010 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#80 &#72 &#65 &#86 &#73 &#82 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 0050 0048 0041 0056 0049 0052 0055 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35465042355643525553

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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